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City of Decatur - Parks and Recreation - Maintenance Management for Aquatic Facilities - RFP# 2026-REC-XXX

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Due
Oct 9, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Sep 14, 2026
Contract term
2 years
Primary contact
Steven D. Maxwell

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The City of Decatur is seeking proposals for maintenance management services for aquatic facilities, including outdoor pre-season and post-season maintenance, indoor pool annual maintenance, and repairs as needed. The scope covers Oakhurst Indoor Pool, Glenlake Pool, McKoy Pool, and Ebster Pool, involving pool chemistry, filtration, equipment inspections, and health department compliance. Proposals are due by October 9th, 2026, at 3:00 pm, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled on September 28th, 2026. The contract term is for two years beginning April 1st, 2027, with a renewal option for an additional two years.

How it's scored

Experience (12 points), Availability (12 points), Understanding (12 points), Communicative (10 points), Aquatics Maintenance Capacity and Safety (12 points), Stability (12 points), Cost to the City (30 points)

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Summary

The City of Decatur is seeking proposals for maintenance management services for aquatic facilities, including outdoor pre-season and post-season maintenance, indoor pool annual maintenance, and repairs as needed.

The scope covers Oakhurst Indoor Pool, Glenlake Pool, McKoy Pool, and Ebster Pool, involving pool chemistry, filtration, equipment inspections, and health department compliance. Proposals are due by October 9th, 2026, at 3:00 pm, with a mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled on September 28th, 2026. The contract term is for two years beginning April 1st, 2027, with a renewal option for an additional two years.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Experience12 pts
Availability12 pts
Understanding12 pts
Communicative10 pts
Aquatics Maintenance Capacity and Safety12 pts
Stability12 pts
Cost to the City30 pts

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

18
  • Examination of Site and Contract Form
  • Non-Collusion Affidavit
  • References Form
  • Cost Submission Form
  • Cost Proposal for Services Form
  • Special General Conditions Form
  • Equipment to be used on Project Form
  • Contract Agreement
  • List of Proposed Sub Bidders Form
  • Bidders Evidence Compliance Form
  • Sub Bidder Evidence Affidavit and agreement Form
  • Prime Bidder’s Work Authorization Certification Form
  • Sub Bidder’s Work Authorization Certification Form
  • Bidder’s Affidavit Verifying Applicant Status Form
  • Sub Bidder’s Affidavit Verifying Applicant Status Form
  • Licenses or Registrations as required by law and/or as requested
  • Contractor’s Qualifications Statement
  • Evidence of/ability to provide Insurance at the limits identified herein
Submit to
www.decaturga.com/requestforproposals
Duration
24 months
Scope location
Decatur, GA

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Decatur?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 9, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: www.decaturga.com/requestforproposals. For questions, contact Steven D. Maxwell.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of Decatur in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Steven D. Maxwell. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Experience (12 points), Availability (12 points), Understanding (12 points), Communicative (10 points), Aquatics Maintenance Capacity and Safety (12 points), Stability (12 points), Cost to the City (3..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Decatur?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Decatur are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Decatur regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Examination of Site and Contract Form, Non-Collusion Affidavit, References Form, Cost Submission Form, Cost Proposal for Services Form, Special General Conditions Form, Equipment to be used on Project. Review the full document from City of Decatur for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Decatur, GA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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